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Typical. Ryan's plan calls for a tax policy overhaul that still generates revenue at 19% GDP, and has said if data proves his plan won't get to 19% GDP. He'd change it. It then calls for entitlement reform so govt. expense comes down to 19% GDP.

You can argue that 19% isn't the right number or you can argue that his plan doesn't get there, but you can't argue it isn't a serious plan to balance the budget. You can argue you don't like it, but please then come up with a serious alternative.

Gov. Asa Hutchinson's attack on conventional public school districts in Pulaski County ratcheted up today with announcement of a plan to pump $3.5 million a year into a voucher program to send 500 Pulaski students o private schools.

Optometrists won a pitched and expensive (judging by lobbyist effort) battle against ophthalmologists today. The Senate approve Sen. Dave Wallace's HB 1251 to amend state law to allow optometrists to perform certain surgical procedures.

A report here on state Board of Education dissatisfaction with efforts by the Haas Hall charter schools in Northwest Arkansas to increase efforts to diversify its student body has drawn a response from a parent of a Haas Hall ninth grader in defense of the school.